Filming

Everyone always tells you how good they are at something... well let's talk about some real stuff here. I'm pretty good at critiquing something... so let's criticize my ability to do things. Hopefully we'll all get something out of it by looking at something I'm not good at.
I'm not talking

A good critique is one thing- someone using critical thinking skills to analyze a project. So many people don't know what a good critique is, even when it's explained not five minutes before the critique happens!
A good critique gives someone something to work on, and a direction to head in...

Pre-production to me is from after your final draft of your script is done to moving onto the set. This is where most of your decisions get made and all of your planning should be. This is a time that feels like there's a lot of pressure, and where hard

Hello budding flower, precious new butterfly of the art community. You are wonderful and unique, special in every way. That's the last time I'll ever say that to you. After dodgeball crits, I'll never look at a critique the same way again. You see, little butterfly, 234

Everyone I've met who wants to work in entertainment fancies themselves a director at some level. When I was at San Jose State for animation, everyone was great when everyone was an animator, but dear God did that fall apart when there was a hierarchy. As just one example,